Kane County property record for 457 Gale St, Elgin, IL 60123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,650 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,438 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $117,000 (Feb 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $5,743 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-21-403-010 |
| Primary APN | 06-21-403-010 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,650 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,650 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 8,438 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 457 GALE ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-6955 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COLLEGE PARK UNIT 4 LOT 134 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE PARK |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 134 |
| Legal Unit | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 851908 |
457 Gale St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 1996.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 457 GALE ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-6955 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 16, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 16, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199610996 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 457 Gale St was $5,743 with exemptions applied.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,743.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $91,283 (+8.57%) Land $23,194 Building $68,089 | $273,959 (+8.57%) Land $69,610 Building $204,349 |
| 2024 | $84,077 Land $21,363 Building $62,714 | $252,332 Land $64,115 Building $188,217 | |
| 2022 | $5,051.00 (+5.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $69,259 (+6.96%) Land $17,598 Building $51,661 | $207,777 (+6.96%) Land $52,794 Building $154,983 |
| 2021 | $4,795.00 Homeowner's exemption | $64,752 Land $16,453 Building $48,299 | $194,256 Land $49,359 Building $144,897 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 457 Gale St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 457 Gale St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ELGIN serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile.
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